Wingham Free Press(SOUTH FRONTENAC, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police have recently investigated several incidents of ‘driveway pavement scams’. The incidents involve suspects identifying themselves as pavement contractors and arrange to provide service. Unsuspecting victims then provide payment for work that is never completed. There are many legitimate contractors in Ontario, however, police urge residents to verify […]
(ADELAIDE-METCALFE TWP, ON) – Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver as a result of a three vehicle collision on Centre Road at Second Street in Adelaide-Metcalfe Township, ON. On October 3, 2013 at 3:06 p.m. Middlesex County OPP responded to a report of a collision involving three vehicles. The collision caused […]
(COUNTY OF BRANT, ON) – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), OPP Organized Crime and Enforcement Bureau- Drug Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant with the assistance of County of Brant officers on a Fourth Concession Road residence. Officers entered the Crestwood Lake property on Thursday October 3rd, 2013 and located marihuana and prescription pills. Claudette DUROCHER […]
(SOUTH FRONTENAC, ON) On the 3rd of October, 2013, The Ontario Provincial Police Drug Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant at a cottage in Verona, ON, that had been rented for the summer. An indoor marihuana grow operation was discovered and a quantity of the drug and other paraphernalia was seized by police. As a […]
(Collingwood and The Blue Mountains, Ontario) Officers from the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains detachment Auxilliary Unit of the Ontario Provincial Police(OPP) will be assisting with the local Salvation Army Food Drive. On Sunday October 6, 2013 members will be assisting at locations throughout the town from 11:00am until 5:00pm. Retailers are to include: Sobeys, […]
(Hwy# 37, Belleville) – On October 3, 2013 at 12:50 a.m. Central Hastings O.P.P stopped a southbound vehicle on Highway # 37 near Moira Road in the City of Belleville after it was observed to only have one functioning headlight and a dim tail light. It was discovered that the driver had been consuming alcohol […]
(SOUTH FRONTENAC, ON) The Ontario Provincial Police have been stopping school buses to delivery safety messages to both drivers and occupants. Students are being reminded to take the time to look both ways before crossing any roadway, even with the safety arm and lights of the school bus deployed. This initiative commenced following an incident […]
(SOUTH FRONTENAC, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police are investigating an incident regarding the non-consensual video recording of sexual acts. As a result of the investigation, police have seized a variety of computer and digital storage devices. The Ontario Provincial Police have also charged Thomas Adam Stinson (33 years old) with Voyeurism, Criminal Harassment and […]
(ZORRA TOWNSHIP, ON.) – The Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) is reporting all roads in the area of an early morning collision near Thamesford have now been reopened. The 19th Line was shut down for several hours between Road 74 and Road 68 for a two vehicle collision. A transport truck and a minivan […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) – On Thursday October 3, 2013 at approximately 5:03 pm Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting a R.I.D.E. program on Wellington County Road 19, near 2nd Line, Centre Wellington Township. The driver of a 2005 GMC pickup truck entered into the checkpoint. During the investigation, police located a […]